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metaprogram.

A thinking pattern which determines what information a person takes note of and what information they screen out.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A thinking pattern which determines what information a person takes note of and what information they screen out.

  2. A computer program that writes or manipulates other programs as data, or does the work at runtime that would otherwise be done at compile time.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μετᾰ́ (metắ) Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)lbor. English meta- English program English metaprogram From meta- + program.

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